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Zebra print ensemble by Dolce & Gabbana and zebra beret by Yves Saint Laurent

1990s

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Zebra print coat (.1), blouse (.2), and pants (.3) by Dolce & Gabbana, with a zebra patterned hat (.4) by Yves Saint Laurent. The coat (.1) is made from cotton velour in a brown and cream zebra print. It has a wide turned collar with a rounded notched lapel, full-length dropped sleeves, and falls at the knee. It is single-breasted with a center front closure using three (3) large cream round plastic buttons with the designer name engraved around them. The interior is fully lined in cream acetate with a repeating design of the designer's name woven in cream. A white fabric label with black embroidered text is sewn at the interior center back neck that reads "DOLCE & GABBANA / MADE IN ITALY". A fiber content, style, and care tag is sewn to the bottom of it.

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Catalog reference: 2015.141.15.1-.4

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